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Falcons vs Dolphins: A look at the series history

The Miami Dolphins host the Atlanta Falcons this weekend. As we prepare for this next game, we take a look back at the previous contests between the two teams.

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For the first time in the NFL's 2013 regular season, Sun Life Stadium will open its gates this weekend when the Atlanta Falcons visit the Miami Dolphins tomorrow afternoon.  Before we reach kickoff, let's take a look back at the series history between the two teams.

All Time Head-to-Head: Miami leads 7-4

Current Streak: Falcons won last 2

Longest Win Streak - Falcons: 2 (11/06/05 - 09/13/09 (Current))

Longest Win Streak - Dolphins: 3 (11/03/70-09/21/80)

Largest Margin of Victory - Falcons: 22 (Atlanta 38 - Miami 16, 12/27/98 at Georgia Dome)

Largest Margin of Victory - Dolphins: 35 (Miami 42 - Atlanta 7, 11/03/74 at Orange Bowl)

Most Points - Falcons: 38 (12/27/98 at Georgia Dome, 38-16 Atlanta wiln)

Most Points - Dolphins: 42 (11/03/74 at Orange Bowl, 42-7 Miami win)

Most Points - Combined: 55 (Miami 31, Atlanta 24, 12/10/83 at Orange Bowl)

Fewest Points - Falcons: 7 (11/30/70, 20-7 loss, at Fulton County Stadium; 11/03/74, 42-7 loss at Orange Bowl)

Fewest Points - Dolphins: 10 (11/06/05, 17-10 loss, at Land Shark Stadium)

Fewest Points - Combined: 26 (Miami 9 - Falcons 17 at Georgia Dome)

Most Passing Yards, Player, Single Game - Falcons: 332 (Steve Bartkowski, 09/21/80)

Most Passing Yards, Player, Single Game - Dolphins: 343 (Dan Marino, 12/03/95)

Most Rushing Yards, Player, Single Game - Falcons: 172 (Gerald Riggs, 11/30/86)

Most Rushing Yards, Player, Single Game - Dolphins: 108 (Larry Csonka, 11/30/70)

Most Receptions, Player, Single Game - Falcons: 7 (Andre Rison, Drew Hill, Mike Pritchard, all 10/11/92)

Most Receptions, Player, Single Game - Dolphins: 9 (Oronde Gadsden, 12/27/98)

Most Receiving Yards, Player, Single Game - Falcons: 136 (Alfred Jenkins, 09/21/80)

Most Receiving Yards, Player, Single Game - Dolphins: 153 (Oronde Gadsden, 12/27/98)

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